1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (310 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 117 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (433 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. (315 Nm). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 365 GT4 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 2460 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 433 Nm | 315 Nm |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |